XML External Entity Injection

Chamilo LMS versions prior to 1.11.38 and 2.0.0-RC.3 allow authenticated attackers to read arbitrary server files through XML External Entity (XXE) injection via improper use of simplexml_load_string() with the LIBXML_NOENT flag enabled across multiple application files. The vulnerability requires low-privilege authentication and medium attack complexity but grants high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at the time of analysis.

RTI Connext Professional (versions unspecified) contains an improper restriction of XML external entity (XXE) reference vulnerability affecting Routing Service, Observability Collector, Recording Service, Queueing Service, and Cloud Discovery Service. Remote attackers can exploit this to achieve serialized data external linking and data serialization bypass, potentially leading to information disclosure or denial of service. CVSS vector and score are not available; exploitation status and POC availability cannot be confirmed from provided data.

XML Notepad versions prior to 2.9.0.21 allow remote attackers to leak local file contents or capture NTLM credentials via crafted XML files with malicious DTDs, exploiting disabled-by-default DTD processing that automatically resolves external entities. The vulnerability requires user interaction (opening a malicious XML file) but poses significant confidentiality risk on Windows systems where NTLM credential interception is feasible. Microsoft released patched version 2.9.0.21 to address this XXE (XML External Entity) issue.

Grav CMS versions 1.7.x and earlier allow XML External Entity (XXE) injection through SVG file uploads in the administrative panel and File Manager plugin, potentially enabling remote code execution or information disclosure to authenticated administrators. No CVSS score, CVSS vector, or CWE classification has been assigned; exploitation status and patch availability cannot be confirmed from available data.

Inkscape 1.1 before 1.3 contains a local file disclosure vulnerability in XInclude processing that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files from an affected system by crafting malicious SVG files with xi:include tags. The vulnerability has a moderate CVSS score of 6.3 but carries high confidentiality impact; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at the time of analysis. Upstream fixes are available via GitLab merge requests, and users should upgrade to version 1.3 or later.

OpenEMR versions prior to 8.0.0.3 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the Carecoordination module that allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files from the server. Attackers can exploit this by uploading a maliciously crafted CCDA document containing XXE payloads to access sensitive server files such as /etc/passwd. A patch is available in version 8.0.0.3, and this vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.7 with high confidentiality impact.

A SSRF vulnerability (CVSS 6.3) that allows an attacker. Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in Zimbra Collaboration Server (ZCS) versions 10.0 and 10.1 within the Exchange Web Services (EWS) SOAP interface due to improper XML input handling. An authenticated attacker can submit crafted XML payloads to an XML parser with external entity resolution enabled, potentially disclosing sensitive local files from the server. No CVSS score, EPSS data, or known exploitation-in-the-wild status is currently available, though the vulnerability has been documented in Zimbra's security advisory system.

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the XMLUtils.java component of Slovensko.Digital Autogram allows remote unauthenticated attackers to conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks and read local files from the filesystem. The vulnerability affects Autogram software and can be exploited when a victim visits a specially crafted website that sends malicious XML to the application's local HTTP server /sign endpoint. A blog post detailing exploitation research is publicly available, increasing the likelihood of exploitation attempts.

Tolgee is an open-source localization platform. versions up to 3.166.3 is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference.

Markus versions up to 2.9.4 is affected by improper restriction of recursive entity references in dtds (CVSS 4.9).

XML injection in the IDC SFX2100 satellite receiver web interface allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary XML elements and execute reflected cross-site scripting attacks through unsanitized input in the checkifdone.cgi script. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, and potential for more severe attacks such as XXE exploitation has not been ruled out. No patch is currently available for affected firmware versions.

Infosphere Information Server versions up to 11.7.1.6 is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference (CVSS 7.1).

Jeesite versions up to 5.15.1. contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to xml external entity reference (CVSS 5.0).

Xerox FreeFlow Core versions through 8.0.7 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to conduct Server-Side Request Forgery attacks by submitting malicious XML input. This vulnerability could enable attackers to access internal resources or sensitive data on the affected system. A patch is currently unavailable, though Xerox recommends upgrading to version 8.1.0.

Fast XML Parser versions 4.1.3 through 5.3.5 are vulnerable to XML entity expansion attacks that allow remote attackers to cause denial of service by forcing unbounded entity expansion with minimal payload sizes. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, enabling attackers to freeze or severely degrade application performance. Upgrade to version 5.3.6 or disable entity processing using the `processEntities: false` option to mitigate the risk.

Db2 versions up to 12.1.3 is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference (CVSS 7.1).

OpenCC JFlow versions up to 20260129 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the Workflow Engine's file handling component that allows authenticated remote attackers to read sensitive files or perform denial of service attacks. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, and the vendor has not yet provided a patch. The issue affects Java-based deployments and requires valid credentials to exploit.

MSN Password Recovery 1.30 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability that allows attackers to read local system files through crafted XML input. [CVSS 6.2 MEDIUM]

CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized disclosure of local files, interaction within the EBO system, or denial of service conditions when a local user uploads a specially crafted TGML graphics file to the EBO server from Workstation.

O2OA versions up to 9.0.0 contain an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the /x_program_center/jaxrs/mpweixin/check HTTP POST handler that allows authenticated remote attackers to read sensitive files or conduct denial-of-service attacks. Public exploit code is available for this vulnerability, and no patch has been released despite vendor notification. The attack requires valid credentials but can be executed over the network without user interaction.

Asterisk is an open source private branch exchange and telephony toolkit. Prior to versions 20.7-cert9, 20.18.2, 21.12.1, 22.8.2, and 23.2.2, the ast_xml_open() function in xml.c parses XML documents using libxml with unsafe parsing options that enable entity expansion and XInclude processing. Specifically, it invokes xmlReadFile() with the XML_PARSE_NOENT flag and later processes XIncludes via xmlXIncludeProcess().If any untrusted or user-supplied XML file is passed to this function, it can ...

Syncope versions up to 3.0.15 is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference (CVSS 4.9).

IBM Business Automation Workflow containers V25.0.0 through V25.0.0-IF007, V24.0.1 - V24.0.1-IF007, V24.0.0 - V24.0.0-IF007 and IBM Business Automation Workflow traditional V25.0.0, V24.0.1, V24.0.0 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. [CVSS 7.1 HIGH]

XXE injection in Atlassian Crowd Data Center and Server 7.1.0+ enables authenticated attackers to read local and remote files, significantly compromising confidentiality and availability. The vulnerability requires high privileges to exploit but accepts no user interaction, affecting multiple Crowd versions until patching to 7.1.3 or later. No patch is currently available for all affected versions.

XXE (XML External Entity) injection in AssertJ Java testing library from 1.4.0 to before 3.27.7 allows reading arbitrary files when parsing XML assertions. Patch available.

XDocReport v0.9.2 through v2.0.3 has an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary files, perform SSRF, and potentially achieve remote code execution.

XXE injection in Bjskzy Zhiyou ERP through the RichClientService component allows authenticated attackers to read sensitive files and manipulate XML data from the network. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability affecting versions up to 11.0, and the vendor has not provided a patch despite early disclosure notification.

Demo Importer Plus (WordPress plugin) is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference (CVSS 7.5).

Geonetwork versions up to 4.2.0 is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference (CVSS 6.5).

Bio-Formats versions up to 8.3.0 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the Leica Microsystems metadata parser that fails to disable external entity expansion. A local attacker can exploit this by crafting malicious XML metadata files to trigger server-side request forgery, read local files, or cause denial of service. No patch is currently available.

Unisphere For Powermax versions up to 9.2.4.18 is affected by improper restriction of xml external entity reference (CVSS 7.6).

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Apache SIS. It is possible to write XML files in such a way that, when parsed by Apache SIS, an XML file reveals to the attacker the content of a local file on the server running Apache SIS. This vulnerability impacts the following SIS services: * Reading of GeoTIFF files having the GEO_METADATA tag defined by the Defense Geospatial Information Working Group (DGIWG). * Parsing of ISO 19115 metadata in XML for...

Critical XXE in Apache Tika tika-core (1.13-3.2.1), tika-pdf-module (2.0.0-3.2.1) and tika-parsers (1.13-1.28.5) modules on all platforms allows an attacker to carry out XML External Entity injection via a crafted XFA file inside of a PDF. This CVE covers the same vulnerability as in CVE-2025-54988. However, this CVE expands the scope of affected packages in two ways. First, while the entrypoint for the vulnerability was the tika-parser-pdf-module as reported in CVE-2025-54988, the vulnerability and its fix were in tika-core. Users who upgraded the tika-parser-pdf-module but did not upgrade tika-core to >= 3.2.2 would still be vulnerable. Second, the original report failed to mention that in the 1.x Tika releases, the PDFParser was in the "org.apache.tika:tika-parsers" module.

XML external entity (XXE) injection in eyoucms v1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted body of a POST request.

Mustang before 2.16.3 allows exfiltrating files via XXE attacks. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.8). No vendor patch available.

Peppol-py before 1.1.1 allows XXE attacks because of the Saxon configuration. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Kivitendo before 3.9.2 allows XXE injection. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

GeoServer contains an XXE vulnerability in the WMS GetMap operation allowing unauthenticated attackers to read server files and perform SSRF attacks.

PDFPatcher thru 1.1.3.4663 executable's XML bookmark import functionality does not restrict XML external entity (XXE) references. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

A weakness has been identified in bestfeng oa_git_free up to 9.5. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

N-able N-central remote monitoring and management platform versions before 2025.4 contain multiple XML External Entity injection vulnerabilities. Attackers can exploit these to read sensitive files from the RMM server, including configuration files containing credentials for all managed endpoints.

The CycloneDX core module provides a model representation of the SBOM along with utilities to assist in creating, validating, and parsing SBOMs. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, achievable through an XML External Entity (XXE) injection, exists in MetInfo Content Management System (CMS) thru 8.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to improper configuration of the XML parser. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.4, 9.3.6, and 9.2.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.108, 9.3.2408.118 and 9.2.2406.123, a low privilege user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform an extensible markup language (XML) external entity (XXE) injection through the dashboard tab label field. The XXE injection has the potential to cause denial of service (DoS) attacks.

Improper restriction of XML external entity reference issue exists in DataSpider Servista 4.4 and earlier. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

A vulnerability was identified in Bjskzy Zhiyou ERP up to 11.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

A vulnerability was determined in Jinher OA 2.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

A security flaw has been discovered in Jinher OA 2.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

A blind XML External Entity (XXE) injection in the OpenMessaging webservice in TecCom TecConnect 4.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to exfiltrate arbitrary files to an attacker-controlled server. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

A vulnerability was found in Jinher OA up to 1.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

A vulnerability has been found in Jinher OA up to 1.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

The langchain-ai/langchain project, specifically the EverNoteLoader component, is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks due to insecure XML parsing. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Agiloft Release 28 contains an XML External Entities vulnerability in any table that allows 'import/export', allowing an authenticated attacker to import the template file and perform path traversal. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Delta Electronics EIP Builder version 1.11 is vulnerable to a File Parsing XML External Entity Processing Information Disclosure Vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

An XML external entities (XXE) injection vulnerability in the /init API endpoint in Exagid EX10 before 6.4.0 P20, 7.0.1 P12, and 7.2.0 P08 allows an authenticated, unprivileged attacker to achieve. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Critical XXE in Apache Tika (tika-parser-pdf-module) in Apache Tika 1.13 through and including 3.2.1 on all platforms allows an attacker to carry out XML External Entity injection via a crafted XFA. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.4), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Dell CloudLink, versions 8.0 through 8.1.1, contains an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.5 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.6 (All versions < V5.6 SP1 HF7), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.7. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

OpenKilda is an open-source OpenFlow controller. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

In Xerox FreeFlow Core version 8.0.4, improper handling of XML input allows injection of external entities. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Apache Jackrabbit versions prior to 2.23.2 contain blind XXE (XML External Entity) vulnerabilities in jackrabbit-spi-commons and jackrabbit-core components due to unsafe XML document parsing when loading privilege definitions. An authenticated attacker with low privileges can exploit this to achieve high-impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. The vulnerability requires user authentication (PR:L) but has no interaction requirement and affects all systems regardless of scope.

CVE-2025-7523 is an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in Jinher OA 1.0 affecting the /c6/Jhsoft.Web.message/ToolBar/DelTemp.aspx endpoint. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this to read sensitive files, modify data, or cause denial of service with low attack complexity. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed with exploit code available, increasing real-world exploitation risk.

CVE-2025-6438 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 5.9). Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive information or bypass security measures. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information or denial of service by bypassing security measures. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed. The vulnerable component is restricted to internal IP addresses.

CVE-2025-49493 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) that allows file inclusion. Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.

Allure 2 versions prior to 2.34.1 contain a critical XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the xunit-xml-plugin that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the server's filesystem and potentially trigger SSRF attacks. The vulnerability stems from insecure XML parser configuration in the DocumentBuilderFactory and is exploitable by uploading or providing malicious test result XML files without any authentication or user interaction required.

PowSyBl (Power System Blocks) is a framework to build power system oriented software. Prior to version 6.7.2, in certain places, powsybl-core XML parsing is vulnerable to an XML external entity (XXE) attack and to a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack. This allows an attacker to elevate their privileges to read files that they do not have permissions to, including sensitive files on the system. The vulnerable class is com.powsybl.commons.xml.XmlReader which is considered to be untrusted in use cases where untrusted users can submit their XML to the vulnerable methods. This can be a multi-tenant application that hosts many different users perhaps with different privilege levels. This issue has been patched in com.powsybl:powsybl-commons: 6.7.2.

IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Package 12 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability that allows authenticated remote attackers to extract sensitive information or trigger denial-of-service conditions through memory exhaustion. The vulnerability requires valid credentials (CVSS PR:L) but has a high confidentiality impact (C:H) and affects a critical security infrastructure product. No publicly available evidence of active exploitation or public POCs has been confirmed at this time.

CVE-2025-36049 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 8.8). High severity vulnerability requiring prompt remediation.

Keyoti SearchUnit versions prior to 9.0.0 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exfiltrate sensitive files from affected systems. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5 (High) with a network attack vector, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. While no public POC or active in-the-wild exploitation has been widely documented, the straightforward attack vector and high confidentiality impact make this a significant risk for organizations running vulnerable SearchUnit instances.

A remote code execution vulnerability in GeoServer (CVSS 9.9) that allows users. Risk factors: public PoC available. Vendor patch is available.

CVE-2025-31039 is an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the Pixelgrade Category Icon WordPress plugin (versions through 1.0.2) that allows authenticated attackers with high privileges to read arbitrary files, execute remote code, or cause denial of service through improper XML entity validation. The vulnerability has a critical CVSS score of 9.1 but requires administrator-level privileges to exploit; active exploitation status and proof-of-concept availability are not confirmed from the provided intelligence.

CVE-2025-5877 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 6.3). Risk factors: public PoC available.

PHPOffice Math is a library that provides a set of classes to manipulate different formula file formats. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Lantronix Device installer is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) attacks in configuration files read from the network device. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

In Eclipse JGit versions 7.2.0.202503040940-r and older, the ManifestParser class used by the repo command and the AmazonS3 class used to implement the experimental amazons3 git transport protocol. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XXE vulnerability in Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager on Windows. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in bonigarcia webdrivermanager WebDriverManager on Windows, MacOS, Linux (XML parsing components modules) allows Data Serialization. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

1.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

A vulnerability has been identified in Polarion V2310 (All versions), Polarion V2404 (All versions < V2404.4). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

The Live Auction Cockpit in SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) allows an unauthenticated attacker to submit an application servlet request with a crafted XML file which when parsed, enables. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

SysAid On-Prem versions <= 23.3.40 are vulnerable to an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the lshw processing functionality, allowing for administrator account takeover and. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 24.6%.